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DOLPHINS & FRIENDS

DOLPHINS & FRIENDS

Instead of exploiting, we oughta be saving/preserving/protecting the ocean and the whales, dolphins, fishies, and other ocean critters. I despair when I see stories about ships scraping the ocean bottom with their nets. I don’t understand how they can possibly ignore both the short-term and long-term damage. Don’t they get that if they destroy the […]

THE GOOD CATCH

THE GOOD CATCH

In our not-too-long-ago past, there used to be little fishing villages where the guys go out every morning and come back with their boats laden with fishies. When they return at dusk on the rosy horizon, the women and chilluns gather round down on the strand and dance and sing, celebrating the good catch as […]

The Squall of All Squalls

The Squall of All Squalls

I used to love to fish. Down at the dock, I’d dangle my feet off the end, feeling the outright peace being saturated with sun and calm and things-are-just-right brings. Sometimes I’d row a skiff out, and float around in the shadows under the piers, throwing in my line to see what I could catch. […]